The Multiquip 2825 Recoil Starter Rope is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Multiquip and Whiteman equipment, including J36-M30 Series, JS60C, JH90C, JH55C, B46 walk-behind power trowels, J36-M30 ride-on power trowels, and MVC70EW and MVC70E plate compactors. As an authorized Multiquip OEM part, the 2825 is manufactured to the same specification as the original, ensuring a correct fit with no guesswork on installation. DHS Equipment stocks this part ready to ship, keeping your equipment back in service fast. Confirm your model number before ordering to make sure this is the right rope for your machine.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to original Multiquip specification, matching the exact cord diameter, length, and tensile rating of the factory-installed rope for dependable pull engagement.
- Direct Recoil Housing Fit — Engineered to thread and knot into the recoil starter housing the same way the original did, requiring no cutting, splicing, or adapter hardware.
- Broad Multiquip Fitment — Compatible with J36-M30 Series, JS60C, JH90C, JH55C, B46 walk-behind trowels, J36-M30 ride-on trowels, and MVC70EW and MVC70E plate compactors.
- Consistent Pull Force — A correctly sized starter rope transfers hand-pull force efficiently to the recoil mechanism, ensuring clean, repeatable engine starts without slipping or fraying mid-pull.
- Wear-Ready Replacement — Starter ropes are a normal service item; replacing a frayed or snapped rope before it fails completely prevents damage to the recoil pulley and starter housing.
The recoil starter rope is the cord that connects the starter grip to the internal recoil pulley, transferring the operator's pull into rotational force that cranks the engine. When the rope is pulled, it spins the pulley, which engages the crankshaft long enough to fire the engine; a recoil spring then rewinds the rope back into the housing automatically. A frayed, knotted, or broken starter rope will prevent the engine from starting entirely and, if it fails suddenly under tension, can damage the recoil pulley or housing — making timely replacement an important part of routine equipment maintenance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 2825 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Recoil Starter Rope |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | J36-M30 Series |
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | JS60C |
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | JH90C |
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | JH55C |
| Whiteman Ride-On Power Trowels | J36-M30 |
| Plate Compactors | MVC70EW |
| Plate Compactors | MVC70E |
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | B46 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
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